HSUS, OCM Form Alliance to Destroy Beef Checkoff

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) News Release WASHINGTON (Aug. 10, 2012) – National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) President J.D. Alexander expressed disgust following an announcement that the Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM) has formed a partnership with the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) to destroy more than 25 years of market development and consumer demand building by the …

Rehabilitating HLB-infected Citrus Trees with Pruning

Dan Citrus, Florida

University of Florida researcher Bob Rouse at a recent grower roundtable in Arcadia discussed the results of efforts to rehabilitate HLB-infected trees by pruning them. He reports on his and growers’ results. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, …

Weak Domestic Sugar Market Could Lead to Global Price Instability

Randall Weiseman Florida, Sugar

Paul Rybeg of the International Sugar Trade Coalition explains why weakening the domestic sugar market would create global price instability. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Peanut Growers Urged to Look at Fontelis

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

Bond McInnes, fungicide technical manager for DuPont Crop Protection, has information on how Fontelis™ fungicide can not only help peanut growers control diseases but also help increase yields. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Preserving America’s Family Farm Act

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

Another piece of legislation that was passed by the U.S. House last week before they left for the August recess was the Preserving America’s Family Farm Act. It was a response to a proposed Department of Labor rule which was withdrawn in April that was originally designed to restrict Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober …

Citrus Industry eNews: Grower Rehabs Diaprepes-Infested Block; Expo Seminar Previews

Tacy Callies Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, International

If you would like to receive this eNews directly via e-mail, please subscribe here. Citrus Industry eNews Exclusive sponsor: YaraLiva – Deliver More Profits Pound For Pound DON’T MISS THIS Citrus Grower Rehabs Diaprepes-Infested Block Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

AL NRCS to Assist Producers Mitigate Drought Situations

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Forestry, General, USDA-NRCS

NRCS State Conservationist Dr. Bill Puckett reminds producers that they have until Friday, August 10, 2012, to sign up for the first round of funding for drought assistance through WHIP and EQIP. Download Audio For more information on eligible counties click here or visit the AL NRCS website. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, …